SUNRISE project funded

Drs. Trevor Hall, Karin Hinzer, and Henry Schriemer from the CRPuO have won a $3-million research fund. The National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) announced the winners of a special $15-million nanotechnology research funding competition. Among the five winning projects is "SUNRISE: Semiconductors Using Nanostructures for Record Increases in Solar-Cell Efficiency", in which Drs. Hall, Hinzer, and Schriemer from the CRPuO play essential roles with their university and industrial collaborators.